The Evolution of BIM Implementation for MEP Contractors

In the 2000’s BIM was ‘the next big thing’ in construction. In its early days, BIM began as a humble computer-aided design (CAD) tool. It allows professionals to create 2D and 3D digital representations of buildings, complete with walls, windows, doors, and all the nifty details. It was like playing with digital Legos, but with a purpose! As time went …

Why should I hire a BIM consultant?

This might be a puzzling question to some of you. Why would I hire a BIM consultant, how hard can this be? If you are reading this right now chances are that it has crossed your mind at least once. There are many factors that limit companies from using or implementing a BIM program, or if they decided to make …

The Role of BIM Manager and Department Standardization

Firms that work in design construction or contracting often adopt BIM into their processes due to the vast advantages associated with BIM. It can bring a lot to the table when combined with proper standards and policies. Companies often implement BIM without any standardization or put someone in charge that does not know how to correctly implement or utilize the …

6 Common Myths about BIM

Those in the construction industry have likely heard of BIM and its myths without taking the time to discover the benefits behind it. Unfortunately, the following misconceptions are enough to cause many contractors not to reap the benefits of BIM. 1. Implementing BIM is costly Although this is not entirely false, many contractors don’t take the time to look at …

Why Education is the Foundation of our Business Model

Hey there, welcome to BIMTM – where we take education seriously and humor even more seriously! We believe in the power of education and have built our entire business model around it. That’s right, we’re not afraid to shout it from the rooftops (but we won’t actually shout – that’s just rude). Why do we take education so seriously, you …

The Benefits of Adopting BIM for MEP Contractors

Are you an MEP contractor looking to stay ahead of the competition? Look no further than building information modeling- otherwise known as BIM! MEP contractors around the world are already seeing the benefits of using BIM. Contractors can save time, reduce costs, and deliver higher-quality projects to their clients. BIM software, such as Revit, is capable of significantly improving the …

Business in the Front, Party in the Back: Why BIMTM is Like a Mullet

When it comes to construction technology, BIMTM is the mullet of the industry: business in the front, party in the back. But what does that mean exactly? Let’s break it down. Business in the Front BIMTM is all about professionalism, quality, and efficiency. In the front, we take our work seriously and hold ourselves to the highest standards. Here are …

BIM Goes Green: Saving the Planet One Model at a Time!

Welcome to the world of BIM, where sustainable building design is not just a buzzword, but a way of life! BIM is revolutionizing the construction industry by making it possible to design eco-friendly buildings that are both functional and stylish. With BIM, architects and engineers can create 3D digital models that simulate how a building will perform in terms of …

Unlocking the Power of Custom Revit Content: EVOLVE MEP and BIMTM Come to the Rescue

In the ever-evolving world of construction, custom Revit content has become a game-changer for design and coordination. However, for new companies entering the scene, the journey of creating tailored Revit families can be fraught with challenges. Fear not, for EVOLVE MEP and BIMTM have joined forces to offer a solution, empowering new companies to navigate the complexities of custom Revit …

Bridging the BIM Knowledge Gap, A Worth & Co Success Story

Through our connections with EVOLVE MEP, BIMTM was introduced to Worth & Co, a full-service mechanical contractor in the Mid-Atlantic region, experienced in Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing) Construction, Design-Build Construction, Design-Assist, Industrial Construction, and Preventative Maintenance Service /Repairs. The company’s proven reputation is earned through years of outstanding customer service, hard work, and commitment to customers and the mechanical industry, but that …